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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Pendleton, OR
NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Feb 5, 2021, 1:30 AM PST for 4 counties in Oregon; 7 counties in Washington. It took effect at Feb 5, 2021, 2:00 AM PST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2021, 1:30 AM PST (09:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 5, 2021, 2:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 5, 2021, 12:37 PM PST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pendleton, OR
Counties Gilliam County, OR, Morrow County, OR, Umatilla County, OR, Wheeler County, OR, Benton County, WA, Columbia County, WA, Franklin County, WA, Kittitas County, WA, Klickitat County, WA, Walla Walla County, WA, Yakima County, WA
The radar
The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Salem/Mcnary, OR (KSLE), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 291 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 670 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 119 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 227 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
043 WWUS76 KPDT 050930 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 130 AM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ORZ044-507-508-WAZ027>029-521-052000- /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.210205T1000Z-210205T2000Z/ Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon- Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon- Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Yakima Valley- Lower Columbia Basin of Washington- Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington-Simcoe Highlands- Including the cities of Boardman, Hermiston, Ione, Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Heppner, Condon, Fossil, Naches, Sunnyside, Toppenish, Yakima, Connell, Prosser, Tri-Cities, Dayton, Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Goldendale, and Bickleton 130 AM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Southwest to West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Washington, Yakima Valley, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington and Simcoe Highlands. In Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon. * WHEN...Until noon PST today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ WAZ026-052000- /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.210205T1000Z-210206T0200Z/ Kittitas Valley- Including the cities of Ellensburg and Thorp 130 AM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
2 follow-up statements
304 WWUS76 KPDT 051912 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1112 AM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ORZ044-508-WAZ027>029-521-052015- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210205T2000Z/ Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon- Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon-Yakima Valley- Lower Columbia Basin of Washington- Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington-Simcoe Highlands- 1112 AM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have decreased below advisory criteria this morning and are not expected to increase again today. However, breezy conditions are expected to persist through the rest of today, especially along the Southern Blue Mountain Foothills where occasional gusts are possible. $$ WAZ026-052015- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210206T0200Z/ Kittitas Valley- 1112 AM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds will remain breezy with occasional gusts through the rest of today. However, wind advisory criteria are no longer expected. $$ ORZ507-052100- /O.EXT.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210205T2100Z/ Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon- Including the cities of Pendleton and Pilot Rock 1112 AM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest to West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
111 WWUS76 KPDT 052037 NPWPDT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1237 PM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ORZ507-052145- /O.CAN.KPDT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210205T2100Z/ Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon- 1237 PM PST Fri Feb 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds will remain breezy with occasional gusts through the rest of today. However, wind advisory criteria are no longer expected. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/Pendleton
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 1:30 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Gilliam, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, Wasco, Wheeler | 30 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.